From: ffortis@gmail.com   
      
   First CALL FOR PAPERS   
      
      
   WfPM'08 - Workshop on Workflow and Process Management   
   in conjunction with   
      
   SYNASC-2008   
   10th International Symposium on   
   Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing   
   Timisoara, Romania   
   September 26 - 29, 2008   
      
   WorkshopProgram Chairs   
   Laura Maruster, Groningen University of Groningen, The Netherlands   
   Teodor-Florin Fortis, West University of Timisoara, Romania   
      
   Scope:   
   The aim of WfPM'08 workshop is to bring together researchers and   
   practitioners in workflow and business process management. This second   
   edition of the workshop intends to identify current trends and   
   research related with, but not restricted to, workflow modeling,   
   workflow patterns, workflow methodologies, workflow execution engines,   
   workflow verification and validation, interoperability, human   
   interaction management.   
      
   Topics:   
   Topics of particular interest for WfPM'08 workshop include, but are   
   not limited to:   
   *	Workflow and process modeling;   
   *	Workflow methodologies;   
   *	Workflow and process management;   
   *	Workflows and web-services;   
   *	Workflow processes and (process) reengineering technologies;   
   *	Workflow verification and validation;   
   *	Workflow and human interaction;   
   *	Workflow integration with SOA and SOC;   
   *	Workflow integration in GRID environments;   
   *	GRID workflows;   
   *	Workflow-based business applications;   
   *	Workflow-based scientific applications;   
   *	Petri nets and workflow management;   
   *	Soundness criteria for Petri nets;   
   *	Verification, validation and performance analysis of workflow   
   management systems;   
   *	Security in workflow management systems;   
   *	Solutions for eSociety (eHealth, eGovernment, eLearning, etc.)   
   Organization:   
   The workshop, a one-day event, is a satellite event of the "10th   
   International Symposium on Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for   
   Scientific Computing SYNASC 2008" that is to be held in Timisoara,   
   Romania, last week of September 2008.   
      
   Submission:   
   Original papers reporting new results as well as experimental   
   evaluation and comparisons of existing techniques are expected. We are   
   requesting submissions in the form of:   
   *	Extended abstract (minimum 2 full pages) or draft research papers,   
   describing original work;   
   *	Extended abstract or short papers (draft version), describing work   
   in progress, system descriptions and software demonstrations.   
   Papers must describe original work, and should not substantially   
   overlap with already published papers or papers that are   
   simultaneously submitted to a journal or a conference with refereed   
   proceedings.   
   Full (final) research papers are limited to 8 pages (IEEE conference   
   style). Only full (final) research papers will be considered for   
   publication in post-proceedings. Information about electronic   
   submission of papers will be announced soon.   
   Workshop deadlines:   
   Submission of papers (extended abstracts, draft research papers or   
   full research papers): JULY 1st, 2008   
   Notification of acceptance: JULY 22nd, 2008   
   Full version of papers: AUGUST 25th, 2008   
   Final version of papers: SEPTEMBER 1st, 2008   
   Registration: SEPTEMBER 1, 20076   
      
   Contact   
   For any questions related with workshop organization, please contact   
   organizers at wfpm08[at]info.uvt.ro.   
      
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